Rocky Mountain College

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#5637 / #1480
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1036
Most Desirable School
Private postsecondary school in Billings, Montana, United States

Rocky Mountain College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1480
Acceptance rate (fall 2024)
70%
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$37,006
Graduation rate
45%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
840

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About Rocky Mountain College

According to Wikipedia, Rocky Mountain College is a private college in Billings, Montana. It offers 50 liberal arts and professional majors in 24 undergraduate disciplines. In fall 2013, the college had 1069 enrolled students. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church , and the United Church of Christ.

Rocky Mountain College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceRetention RateGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
1,47170%69%45%101321

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Rocky Mountain College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$37,006
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$16,796
30K - 48K$18,380
48K - 75K$18,641
75K - 110K$23,248
110K+$27,989

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Rocky Mountain College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Rocky Mountain College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $54,124 a year, and 93% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Rocky Mountain College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
1,108842266

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Rocky Mountain College?

Rocky Mountain College is located at 1511 Poly Drive, Billings, MT 59102-1796.

How Safe is Rocky Mountain College?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, Rocky Mountain College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Rocky Mountain College has a violent crime rate of 0.39% and a property crime rate of 0.19%. Billings has a violent crime rate of 0.75% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.12%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Rocky Mountain College Known For?

Rocky Mountain College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Rocky Mountain College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Rocky Mountain College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Literature
#2635
World Rank
#2678
Historical Rank
#879
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #879 in the U.S. and #2635 worldwide for influence in Literature.

literature Degrees
History
#2830
World Rank
#2841
Historical Rank
#908
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #908 in the U.S. and #2830 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Medical
#3533
World Rank
#3535
Historical Rank
#1027
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1027 in the U.S. and #3533 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Sociology
#3412
World Rank
#3417
Historical Rank
#1046
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1046 in the U.S. and #3412 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Psychology
#3359
World Rank
#3374
Historical Rank
#1286
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1286 in the U.S. and #3359 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees
Education
#5370
World Rank
#5374
Historical Rank
#1304
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1304 in the U.S. and #5370 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Mathematics
#5053
World Rank
#5081
Historical Rank
#1317
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1317 in the U.S. and #5053 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
Earth Sciences
#4986
World Rank
#5004
Historical Rank
#1386
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1386 in the U.S. and #4986 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

earth-science Degrees
Physics
#5862
World Rank
#5879
Historical Rank
#1558
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1558 in the U.S. and #5862 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Political Science
#7045
World Rank
#7052
Historical Rank
#1670
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1670 in the U.S. and #7045 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

political-science Degrees
Biology
#7387
World Rank
#7401
Historical Rank
#1828
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #1828 in the U.S. and #7387 worldwide for influence in Biology.

biology Degrees
Communications
#7787
World Rank
#7806
Historical Rank
#2088
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #2088 in the U.S. and #7787 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees
Philosophy
#7667
World Rank
#7702
Historical Rank
#2286
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #2286 in the U.S. and #7667 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

philosophy Degrees
Computer Science
#9499
World Rank
#9507
Historical Rank
#2490
USA Rank

Rocky Mountain College ranks #2490 in the U.S. and #9499 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees

Who Are Rocky Mountain College's Most Influential Alumni?

Rocky Mountain College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Criminal Justice, and History. Here are some of Rocky Mountain College's most famous alumni:

Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie
An American folk singer.
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler
An Actor .
Bill Bowers
An American actor.